#C537B2#C537B2

#C537B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.220 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C537B2
RGB	rgb(197, 55, 178)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.1%, 9.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 68.01, -35.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 76.56, 332.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.17% 0.1973 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(59.17% 0.22 334)
XYZ	xyz(32.4283, 17.8198, 43.8425)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C537B2 #37C54A

analogous

#9137C5 #C537B2 #C5376B

triadic

#C537B2 #B2C537 #37B2C5

tetradic

#C537B2 #C59137 #37C54A #376BC5

square

#C537B2 #C59137 #37C54A #376BC5

split-complementary

#C537B2 #6BC537 #37C591

monochromatic

#651C5C #952A87 #C537B2 #D465C5 #E195D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#C537B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#C537B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #C537B2

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C537B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##C537B2	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3468B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE4471

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c537b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 55, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.220 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#da7bc9',
    500: '#c537b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c537b2;
$custom-light: #da7bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c537b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.028,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59172,
    "c": 0.21951,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.17817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C537B2

secondary

#8BCD94

accent

#E05C48

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF8

border

#D4CAD1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #C537B2

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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